by Margaret E Ward | Jul 31, 2025 | Brand journalism
The clueless dad, the silly dad, the dad who always forgets, the messy dad, the sport-obsessed dad, the handy dad, the reckless dad. Then there are the bad dad jokes, the shrunken laundry memes, the burnt dinners and the honey-I-don’t-know-how-to-use-the-dishwasher...
by Margaret E Ward | Jul 25, 2025 | Brand journalism
The age of the topless Page Three girl in newspapers and calendars featuring naked women in workplaces is long gone, but has been replaced by some men and boys openly viewing online pornography at work or on public transport. Last week, it was revealed that more than...
by Margaret E Ward | Jul 17, 2025 | Brand journalism
You’re having a baby? Congratulations! It is a special time with a great many joys; first breath, first smile, first walk, and challenges like sleep, feeding and managing the never-ending laundry. Until recently, the skills for coping with this new world were...
by Margaret E Ward | Jul 11, 2025 | Brand journalism
What would you write in a graduation card to yourself, age 21, from your current perspective? Would it be the usual “The World Is Your Oyster” or “The Adventure Begins” or even the Dr Seuss-inspired “Oh The Places You’ll Go!” My advice to myself at that age? After...
by Margaret E Ward | Jul 4, 2025 | Brand journalism
Women who start their own businesses say freedom, better work-life balance and autonomy are the main reasons they take the plunge into self-employment. Despite its glamorous reputation, entrepreneurship is a high-risk gamble financially, personally, emotionally and...
by Margaret E Ward | Jun 26, 2025 | Brand journalism
When it comes to working and having children, it’s more difficult for women to climb to the top of their profession. From the gender pay and promotions gap, the childcare and domestic juggle and the women’s health gap, many structural and societal barriers are put in...
